Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Switzerland
Switzerland: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male was 96.9% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
96.9%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
21st
of 79 countries
All-time high
99.1%
in 2015
All-time low
96.9%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2010–2021
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Switzerland, 2010–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 96.9% for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Switzerland peaked at 99.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 96.9%, in 2020.
Switzerland ranks 21st of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 97.5% | — |
| 2011 | 97.5% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 98.1% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 98.5% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.1% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 98.8% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 98.0% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 98.5% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 98.8% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 96.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 96.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.3% | 97.5% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.9% | 96.9% | 96.9% | 2 |
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More education data for Switzerland
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.488 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 48,721 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,628 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 173,465 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.7668 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 163,838 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.1945 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Switzerland?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Switzerland was 96.9% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.9% in 2020.
- How does Switzerland rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male?
- Switzerland ranks 21st out of 79 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release